'An absolute dream come true' - new Black Caps hero Ajaz Patel on spinning ...
Black Caps hero Ajaz Patel has spoken about his performance in the opening Test against Pakistan in the UAE, spinning New Zealand to a four-run victory in Abu Dhabi. Patel, 30, starred with the ball as the Black Caps defended 176 in the fourth innings ...

Jarryd Hayne charged with aggravated sexual assaultJarryd Hayne has been charged with aggravated sexual assault following an encounter with a woman in the Hunter region on NRL grand final night earlier this year. The former rugby league superstar handed himself in to Ryde police station on Monday ...

Massive power outage leaves 16000 customers in Taupō without power
Around 16,000 customers are without power in Taupō after a massive outage this morning. Unison spokesman Danny Gough said they were continuing to work closely with Transpower to restore power as soon as possible. "Unfortunately, at this stage there is ...

Sophia Floersch lucky to survive horror Macau crash, says F3 team owner
The 17-year-old Formula 3 driver Sophia Floersch was lucky to survive her dramatic high speed crash at the Macau Grand Prix according to the owner of her racing team. Floersch fractured her spine after losing control of her car at an estimated 170mph, ...

When is the UEFA Nations League finals, who has qualified, where is it played ...
No, the UEFA Nations League finals are a standalone competition where the four nations play for the right to be champions. However, the finalists do have a guaranteed Euro 2020 playoff in the unlikely event that they should not qualify automatically.

Diddy pays tribute to Kim Porter
Diddy has paid tribute to his ex Kim Porter, who died last week. The American rapper said they "were more than soulmates" in a series of emotional posts on Twitter and Instagram. The model and actress was 47 and was the mother to three of Diddy's children.

Gymshark, the affordable workout gear company of gym-goers everywhere, just ...
People like Gymshark a lot, and they do not like to wait and thereby risk sellouts on already inexpensive gear. While the company has promised improved site capacity, they were knocked offline for eight hours straight on Black Friday in 2017. So far ...

Mortal Engines: Sir Peter Jackson on who would win in a Kiwi battle of the cities
Sir Peter Jackson says if Wellington was a Mortal Engines-style city, it would be wind powered. Jackson, his co-producer and writer Philippa Boyens, and director Christian Rivers are talking shop ahead of the release of the YA sci-fi fantasy movie ...

Target 'Cyber Monday' 2018 Sales: What We Know So Far
Will Cyber Monday deals be better than Black Friday? That's the big question now Black Friday 2018 is only days away. The good news, if you plan to shop at Target, is the store's massive 47-page Black Friday ad scan drops a lot of hints. Here's what ...

All Blacks vs Italy: Have the All Blacks lost their aura of invincibility?
The All Blacks have been knocked off their top of the world perch, after their 16-9 loss to Ireland on Sunday (NZ time). Even though the World Rugby rankings will still have the All Blacks at the top, coach Steve Hansen has labelled Ireland the world's ...

'Let's turn around': US tourists' alarming footage of Ashburton tornado
A group of US tourists captured incredible video of the tornado that ripped through a field north of Ashburton on Sunday. The recent footage surfaced on Reddit, showing the tourists driving straight towards the tornado. The driver can be heard asking ...

All Blacks v Ireland: 'No mixed emotions' for Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt
As the All Blacks stare in the mirror they will see another shiner inflicted by Kiwi coaching wizard Joe Schmidt. The 16-9 defeat to Ireland in Dublin on Sunday morning is sure to fuel debate that Schmidt should be short-listed for the All Blacks ...

'Birds of Prey' Reportedly Adds 'John Wick' Stunt and Fight Coordinators
Eusebio's other credits include Doctor Strange and Power Rangers, while Valera previously worked on Thor: Ragnarok, Atomic Blonde, and Aquaman. Fans will surely be delighted by the idea of several John Wick alums joining Birds of Prey, as it might give ...

Marvel Fan Theory Suggests How Fantastic Four Could Join the MCU
A new fan theory from a Marvel Studios fan on Reddit suggests that the Fantastic Four's Marvel Cinematic Universe introduction will be closely tied to the Quantum Realm. The Quantum Realm is the subatomic world where original Wasp Janet Van Dyne was ...

TJ Perenara's post-match gesture to Bundee Aki was all class
Ian 'Fozzy' Foster may have worded it awkwardly, last week, but he was referring to how Bundee Aki had acclimatised to the Irish style of playing rugby. "He plays the Irish way," said the All Blacks assistant coach. "There will be a couple of our guys ...

Hailey Baldwin Is Hailey Bieber Now
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes changing your name on Instagram. Hailey Baldwin further solidified that she married Justin Bieber when she changed screen name and her handle on Instagram over the weekend. She is now ...

Australia vs South Africa T20I Highlights: South Africa win by 21 runsAustralia vs South Africa T20, Aus vs SA Highlights: South Africa spoilt the party at the Gold Coast after they beat Australia by 21 runs in a truncated one-off Twenty20 international by 21 runs on Saturday. Heavy showers delayed the match by nearly ...

'It's not just a man's game' - retiring Black Ferns captain seeks support
Going out on a loss to France was not in Fiao'o Faamausili's master plan, but she does have a mission bigger than the game itself. Support women's rugby, she says. Following the Black Ferns' historic 30-27 loss to France at Grenoble's Stade des Alpes ...

Comment: Why All Blacks need to bring back Ma'a Nonu for World Cup
The All Blacks, as we have now seen, have problems in their backline, which has been exposed by Ireland and England over the past fortnight. It's a combination of things rather than any one thing in particular, but let's get the big one out of the way ...

All Blacks vs Ireland: UK media reacts to historic Irish win
The match was dubbed the biggest of 2018 in a battle between the two best rugby nations in the world. Last week, UK media said England were unlucky not to have beaten the All Blacks - this week they agree saying Ireland deserved to win. Here's a ...